Barcelona
4
cheaper categories
Tied
0
categories
Birmingham
2
cheaper categories
Category Breakdown
Overall Cost
72
Barcelona
2 pts pricier
70
Birmingham
CheaperRent
65
Barcelona
15 pts pricier
50
Birmingham
CheaperGroceries
75
Barcelona
Cheaper19 pts cheaper
94
Birmingham
Restaurants
68
Barcelona
Cheaper10 pts cheaper
78
Birmingham
Transport
78
Barcelona
Cheaper4 pts cheaper
82
Birmingham
Utilities
85
Barcelona
Cheaper3 pts cheaper
88
Birmingham
Salary Equivalence
How much you'd need in Birmingham to match a Barcelona salary
| Salary in Barcelona | Equivalent in Birmingham | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| £30,000 | £29,167 | £833 less |
| £40,000 | £38,889 | £1,111 less |
| £50,000 | £48,611 | £1,389 less |
| £60,000 | £58,333 | £1,667 less |
| £80,000 | £77,778 | £2,222 less |
| £100,000 | £97,222 | £2,778 less |
Barcelona vs Birmingham: Summary
The overall cost of living differs by 2%. Birmingham is the more affordable option.
Rent: Barcelona has a rent index of 65, while Birmingham has 50.
Average Salaries: Barcelona: £1,892/month vs Birmingham: £2,400/month (both in GBP).
Out of 6 categories, Barcelona wins 4, while Birmingham wins 2.
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